No, I meant "Afro-Asiatic" as in the Afro-Asiatic family of languages. From Wordnik.com. [Cool stuff about Etruscan phonotactics] Reference
Glen: No, I meant "Afro-Asiatic" as in the Afro-Asiatic family of languages. From Wordnik.com. [Cool stuff about Etruscan phonotactics] Reference
However the numeral semɸ "7" is without a doubt an Afro-Asiatic loanword. From Wordnik.com. [Cool stuff about Etruscan phonotactics] Reference
Ancient Egyptian (extinct Afro-Asiatic language family) word(s) for elephant: abu, ebu, yebu. From Wordnik.com. [Goddess Kamkhaya] Reference
Eurasiatic in turn is shown as a subgroup of Nostratic, with Dravidian and Afro-Asiatic as the other subgroups. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: LOG 3, FOLLY 0.] Reference
The Semitic language family is also considered a component of the larger Afro-Asiatic macro-family of languages. From Wordnik.com. [The Palestinian Mufti's Deal with Hitler: Kill All the Jews in the Middle East] Reference
If one pushes the date of Proto-Nostratic far enough back, inevitably Afro-Asiatic would be "part of the family" anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Phoenix discusses Nostratic] Reference
In fact North Africa and West Asia could be considered part of one region, even the linguistic group Afro-Asiatic suggests this. From Wordnik.com. [TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Martin Bernal on African Egypt] Reference
They speak the Hausa language, a member of the Chadic language group, itself a sub-group of the larger Afro-Asiatic language family. From Wordnik.com. [Gender Sensitivity Among Nigerian Ethnic Group « Illiteracy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
About Egyptian Arabic Egyptian Arabic is part of the Arabic macrolanguage of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. From Wordnik.com. [Planet-x.com.au » Arabic] Reference
Nostratic is meant to explain, at the very least, the origins of Indo-European, Uralic, Altaic, Afro-Asiatic and Kartvelian language families. From Wordnik.com. [What is Nostratic Theory?] Reference
They range from a Semitic Afro-Asiatic language (a form of Arabic) in the extreme north to Bantu (a Niger-Congo group of languages) in the south. From Wordnik.com. [Jam na? « Cameroon] Reference
I think it's more apt to simply recognize that Afro-Asiatic is remotely related at best to language groups like Altaic, Uralic and Indo-European. From Wordnik.com. [Phoenix discusses Nostratic] Reference
Two other mutations were found, among the Beja people of northeastern Sudan and tribes of the same language family, Afro-Asiatic, in northern Kenya. From Wordnik.com. [More Evidence In Favor Of Evolution] Reference
Bomhard also extensively uses Afro-Asiatic material, while many scholars agree that Afro-Asiatic cannot belong to Nostratic for chronological reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Phoenix discusses Nostratic] Reference
There are North Africans who look as white as a lot of Europeans but they are not Europeans or of European origin but Berbers who speak an Afro-Asiatic language. From Wordnik.com. [TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Martin Bernal on African Egypt] Reference
This is of a piece with the fact that these Near Eastern populations also have close linguistic ties within the Semitic language group of the Afro-Asiatic languages. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » More Interesting DNA Information] Reference
The Genetic index of languages goes from Maltese (Afro-Asiatic) to Moksha (Finno-Ugric), the Alphabetic index from Abaza to Yiddish; all language pages are pdf files. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: ALPHABETS OF EUROPE.] Reference
Identification of the hypothetical proto-Semitic homeland is therefore dependent on the larger geographic distributions of the other language families within Afro-Asiatic. From Wordnik.com. [The Palestinian Mufti's Deal with Hitler: Kill All the Jews in the Middle East] Reference
Nubian Queens in the Nile Valley and Afro-Asiatic Cultural History. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
Amharic is a Semitic language and hence part of the Afro-Asiatic language family. From Wordnik.com. [MSDN Blogs] Reference
Evidence for Afro-Asiatic Dominion (Africa/India) www. africaresource.com DNA-BASED EVIDENCES. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Raksha Bandhan Messages, Rakhi Festival SMS, scraps, greeting cards, photo gallery] Reference
Afro-Asiatic family of languages, and with the Berberic languages, display remarkable structural similarities. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Non-creationists commonly classify Hebrew as an Afro-Asiatic language, and suggest that that family has its origins in the. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Non-creationists commonly classify Hebrew as an Afro-Asiatic language, and suggest that that family has its origins in the 8th millennium BC. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Possibility Two: The Two Met to Discuss Their Combine Efforts to Raise Afro-Asiatic Awareness. From Wordnik.com. [Gawker: Defamer] Reference
Sammakkoinen: "Bomhard also extensively uses Afro-Asiatic material, while many scholars agree that Afro-Asiatic cannot belong to Nostratic for chronological reasons.". From Wordnik.com. [Phoenix discusses Nostratic] Reference
All four major language families spoken in Africa (Afro-Asiatic, Nilo-Saharan. From Wordnik.com. [Dienekes' Anthropology Blog] Reference
Hebrew) of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages, and with the Berberic languages, display remarkable structural similarities. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
1: of, relating to, or constituting a subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic LANGUAGE FAMILY that includes Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, and Amharic. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Protest Turnout: A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Lies] Reference
1 : of, relating to, or constituting a subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic language family that includes Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, and Amharic. From Wordnik.com. [Is a Play About Gaza Anti-Semitic? Read the Script. - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Nigeria: Afro-Asiatic, Niger-CongoandNilo-Saharan. From Wordnik.com. [naijablog] Reference
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